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Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens.

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Image ID

1952688


Item data

Title

Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens.

Collection

Samuel Langhorne Clemens collection of papers, 1856-1938 (bulk 1870-1938)
Portraits and Pictorial Works
Portraits

Names

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1870 - 1885
Place: [n.p.]

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: m.b. Clemens, S. L. Holographs

Subjects

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910

Genres

Portrait Photographs

Notes

Ownership: -

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
10.5 x 15 cm., unsigned and undated.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893396
Archives ID: 19174
Other local Identifier: 2006077
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f55fd1d0-c6bf-012f-9217-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870 - 1885. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f55fd1d0-c6bf-012f-9217-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1870 - 1885). Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f55fd1d0-c6bf-012f-9217-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Portrait photograph of Samuel L. Clemens." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f55fd1d0-c6bf-012f-9217-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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